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A court spokesperson said that the disqualification would not have an impact on the case against the former president of the Philippines, which would continue to be led by a deputy prosecutor.

Judges at the International Criminal Court have disqualified the court's chief prosecutor from the case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

Judges at the International Criminal Court have rejected a request from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to be released from detention

The president thinks he can transform murder into self-defense by executive fiat.

Dynasties are central to south-east Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and family names are the most durable political brands. But they also face persistent difficulties. Heirs inherit office without real authority, patriarchs refuse to step aside and rivals – whether other families or powerful institutions –…

Up to 30,000 alleged drug users and dealers were slaughtered in the Philippines’ so-called drug war, but on Manila’s streets some of their killers still believe they did the right thing

Three charges against Duterte stem from his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups say killed thousands

The crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte allege his involvement in the killings of at least 76 people while he was president and earlier a southern mayor

Imprisoned former president stands accused of overseeing dozens of murders during his controversial ‘war on drugs’

Rodrigo Duterte is accused of being an ‘indirect co-perpetrator’ in the murders of dozens of alleged criminals.

Nobel prize winner says US institutions have collapsed much quicker than expected under the Trump administration